How to turn on a Xiaomi Mi 10T without the Power button

It might happen that the power button on your Xiaomi Mi 10T does not function any longer. In fact, it is oftentimes enough to fall or a little moisture for the button to break. When this occurs, you will not know how to switch on your Xiaomi Mi 10T any longer. Without the Power button it seems hard to turn on a phone, however you’ll be happy to find out it truly is not impossible. In fact, we decided to write this article to display you the different methods. We will learn about first the right way to force a boot without Power button. We will see in a second time the right way to do it manually. Finally, we will recommend you an app to manage the ignition of the Xiaomi Mi 10T without the Power button.

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Force the Xiaomi Mi 10T boot without a power button

Even if the power button on your Xiaomi Mi 10T does not work any longer, it’s still possible to turn on the phone. For this you must perform the following steps:

  • Keep the main button and volume down
  • Keeping the two previous buttons in place, plug in the charger
  • The screen should light up with a special menu
  • Unplug the charger
  • Simply click the volume down button
  • < The Xiaomi Mi 10T will start

When the Xiaomi Mi 10T starts, we recommend you to go to the section below which is to install an app to manage the start of the Xiaomi Mi 10T without power button.

Start by pressing the buttons of the power button

If you are more of a manual type, you can start the Xiaomi Mi 10T by unmounting it. We do not necessarily recommend you to accomplish this, however know that it can oftentimes work. In case you unmount the Xiaomi Mi 10T and remove the Power button, you will need to learn about a small section from the Power button. It can be sometimes possible to tie the start of Xiaomi Mi 10T by touching with two metal ends part of the section.

Install an application to manage Xiaomi Mi 10T power without the power button

When you’ve successfully started your Xiaomi Mi 10T without using the power button, you’ll have to think of finding a way to do it more quickly next time. That’s why we recommend you to download the Gravity Screen app which will allow to configure for example a double tap to wake the Xiaomi Mi 10T. So, even without your power button, you may continue to utilise your Xiaomi Mi 10T.